Description |
1 online resource (773 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface to the second edition; Extract from the preface and acknowledgements of the first edition; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The rise of humans and human technology; 2 Sources of energy and basic mechanical devices; 3 Agriculture; 4 Food processing; 5 Mining and quarrying; 6 Metallurgy; 7 Sculpture; 8 Construction engineering; 9 Hydraulic engineering; 10 Household crafts, health and well-being, and workshop production; 11 Transport and trade; 12 Record-keeping |
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13 Military technology14 Attitudes towards labour, innovation, and technology; Indexes; A Index of Passages Translated; B Subject Index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Nikolic, Milorad
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Humphrey, John W
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Oleson, John P
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ISBN |
9781317402411 |
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1317402413 |
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